Nagisa Ōshima

1932

Bio

Nagisa Ōshima (大島 渚) was a Japanese film director and screenwriter. After graduating from Kyoto University he was hired by Shochiku Ltd. and quickly progressed to directing his own movies, making his debut feature “A Town of Love and Hope” in 1959

Known For

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Death by Hanging
1968
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Yakuza Graveyard
1976
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Level Five
1997
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100 Years of Japanese Cinema
1995
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Cinématon
1978
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The Enigmatic Charlotte Rampling
2023
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The Strange Case of Yukio Mishima
1985
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Akira Kurosawa: My Life in Cinema
1993
Nagisa Ōshima